15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names
- Farai
Origin:
ShonaMeaning:
"rejoice"
- Rilynn
Origin:
Modern Invented NameDescription:
A variation of Riley with an added -lynn suffix, this girl name is bubbling right underneath the Top 1000.
- Kaleigh
Description:
Variation of Kaylee and Kali with the popular "-leigh" suffix.
- Saki
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"hope blossom"Description:
Common botanical choice in Japan.
- Mikah
Origin:
Variation of MicahMeaning:
"who is like the Lord"Description:
Like the original spelling Micah, more parents each year are considering this name for girls.
- Bijoux
- Lyda
- Paiden
- Riki
- Gittel
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"good"Description:
Still heard in some religious Jewish communities, however diminutive Gitty is more common as a given name.
- Loyola
Origin:
Spanish surnameDescription:
Loyola is a Spanish surname occasionally used as a first name for girls. This is most likely in honor of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits. Loyola O'Connor was an American silent film actress.
- Pyrite
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"fire stone"Description:
So named because it emits sparks when struck with a stone.
- Ether
- Guilette
- Xanthene
Origin:
Color nameDescription:
A yellowish chemical compound that produces fluorescent dyes ranging from bright yellow to hot pink to flaming red -- but as a name sounds glaringly sci-fi.
- Annais
- Loreen
Origin:
English elaboration of LoraDescription:
Superseded by Lauren.
- Dolcie
- Birla
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"bear"
- Thando
Origin:
Xhosa, Zulu, NdebeleMeaning:
"love"Description:
Thando is used for boys and girls in South Africa and neighboring countries, where it comes from a word meaning "to love."